Paris Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. The property is owned and operated by Caesars Entertainment Corp. As its name suggests, its theme is the city of Paris, France; it includes a half scale, 541-foot (165 m) tall replica of the Eiffel Tower, a sign in the shape of the Montgolfier Balloon, and a two-thirds size Arc de Triomphe. It opened September 1, 1999.John Gurzinksi
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This picture shows a replica of the Effel Tower in Tianducheng, a luxury real estate development located in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang province.Stringer
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The Tokyo Tower is illuminated at night in Tokyo. The 333-metre-high communications and observation tower is the second-tallest artificial structure in Japan.Kazuhiro Nogi
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A picture shows a model of the French "Tour Eiffel" (Eiffel Tower) under construction in the Moroccan city of Fes in 2012. The municipality of Fes built the replica of the world famous Eiffel tower to "symbolise" the friendship between France and Morocco.Fadel Sennafadel
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An Estonian all-wood version of the Eiffel Tower has annoyed authorities for years because they deem it unsafe.Raigo Paula
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A horse-drawn cart passes by a cellular communication tower, a copy of Eiffel Tower in the Parizh (Paris) settlement in Russia's Chelyabinsk Region. Paris village was founded in 1842 in commemoration of Russia's victory over Napoleon's army in 1812.Yuri Tutov
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A replica of the Eiffel Tower is seen on a private tourist complex near Slobozia, about 120 kilometers east of Bucharest. The replica of the tower in Slobozia is 54 metres tall.Daniel Mihailes
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The Tower of the Reformer in Guatemala City is a 71.85 meter-high (235.73 feet) structure built in galvanized iron and is based on the Eiffel Tower.Johan Ordonez
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A 26-metre high replica of the Eiffel tower made by Greek doctor and sculptor Harris Fournarakis stands at a square of the entrance of Filiatra village, some 280 kilometers south west of of Athens.Aris Messinisaris
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The Petrin tower is pictured in Prague, Czech Republic. This Petrin tower is 63,5 metre high and was build in 1891 as a small copy of the French Eiffel tower.Michal Cizek
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A view of a copy of the Eiffel Tower in Gomez Palacio, Durango State, Mexico.Enrique Terraza
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The Dong Wu Tower lights up in the ancient city of Suzhou in eastern China's Jiangsu province. It is a creation of French designer Patrick Ferenczi. The city spent over four million yuan ($360 million USD) on the project, using more than 3,600 lamps radiating over 30,000 kind of different colors.Stringer
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A merry-go-round modelled on Paris' Eiffel Tower is seen outside an upmarket shopping mall in Shanghai, China. The model of the Paris landmark was put in place for Qixi Festival, or Chinese Valentine's Day, celebrated on August 13.Peter Parks
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A view of the Eiffel Tower in Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia, also capital of the Chuquisaca department. The tower, an iron structure, was planned by Gustave Eiffel in 1906 and it was finished in 1909. On its early days it was used by the Meteorological Service.Stringer
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In case you forgot what the real thing looks like, here is a view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.Kenzo Tribouillard
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A Radio-Canada reporter has been arrested for alleged criminal harassment while pursuing the subject of a story. According to Radio-Canada, reporter Antoine Trépanier was arrested Tuesday night by Gatineau police. He was released on a promise to appear in court. Trépanier was called by Gatineau police Tuesday evening and an officer requested that he come […]

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